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updated: Fri Jul 04, 2008 12:39 pm

Georgetown News

Local news for Georgetown, DE continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

8 hrs ago | Flight Global

Corporate CRJ200 set for delivery

Tailwind Capital is planning to deliver this month the first corporate-configured Bombardier CRJ200 regional jet to Dutch company Solidair as demand for the 12- to 18-seat aircraft, dubbed the Hemisphere 200XR, ...

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

Sussex Countian

Town, county at odds over demolition

The historical significance of a home on E. Pine Street could delay the county's plans for demolition.

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Tue Jul 01, 2008

The Daily Times

Police battle bustling trade in fake IDs

GEORGETOWN - The U.S. Express Mail packages delivered to Joan Santiago's house in Blades had originated in Puerto Rico.

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Related Topix: Blades, DE, Seaford, DE, Sussex County, DE

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Cape Gazette

Miss Georgetown Kayla Martell: 'This is simply who I am'

Miss Georgtown Kayla Martell: 'This is simply who I am' Kayla Martell competed in the Miss Delaware pageant Saturday, June 14, and although she didn't win the crown, the experience in itself was rewarding, she ...

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Related Topix: Houston, DE, Harrington, DE, Milford, DE, Delaware

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Cape Gazette

Tempers flare over DNREC's proposed pollution control strategies

Fri, Jun 27, 2008 Roslyn Eckles says if a new pollution control plan is implemented, people in her Jimtown neighborhood fear they could lose their homes.

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Related Topix: Sussex County, DE

Wed Jun 25, 2008

The Daily Times

GEORGETOWN: Sussex approves groundwater protections

GEORGETOWN - Sussex County Council approved a plan Tuesday to protect underground drinking water supplies from contamination that can come from activities like development.

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Related Topix: Lewes, DE, Sussex County, DE

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Cape Gazette

Delaware legislature sees jackpot in slot machine revenues

Delaware legislature sees jackpot in slot machine revenue Legislators are eyeing slot machine revenue from the state's three horse tracks as a potential source of income to close a budget shortfall of $217 ...

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Related Topix: Bethany Beach, DE, Delaware, Delaware Government, Wilmington, DE, Rehoboth Beach, DE

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Cape Gazette

Sussex County faces $20 million less in total revenues than in 2006

In a sign of the economic times, about $700,000 in requests from county organizations were left on the table in preparation of the Sussex County fiscal 2009 budget.

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Related Topix: Sussex County, DE

Thu Jun 19, 2008

The Daily Times

SUSSEX: County won't pursue regional sewer system

GEORGETOWN - Sussex County won't be pursuing a regional wastewater system along the Route 13 corridor because three towns aren't interested.

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Related Topix: Seaford, DE, Blades, DE, Bethel, DE, Sussex County, DE

Tue Jun 17, 2008

News Journal

Man fatally shot after firing pellet gun at police

Two state troopers shot and killed a Millsboro-area man who had a history of psychiatric problems after he walked toward them while firing a pellet gun that looked like a .45-caliber pistol, authorities said ...

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Related Topix: Millsboro, DE, Violent Crime

Sat Jun 14, 2008

News Journal

Feels like 104, but relief in sight

Monday sees a school close early, lots of calls about air conditioning By NICK COLTRAIN and DAN SHORTRIDGE * The News Journal * June 10, 2008 For Charity Faith Morgan, a snowball was the solution to staying ...

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Related Topix: Millsboro, DE, Weather, Sussex County, DE, New Castle, DE

Thu Jun 12, 2008

Delaware Coast Press

GEORGETOWN: Second trooper-involved shooting in five days

A 58-year-old Millsboro man was shot and killed last night during an altercation with state police at his home in the 30000 block of River Road, Oak Orchard.

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Related Topix: Millsboro, DE

Wed Jun 11, 2008

The Daily Times

And the guest list grows

MILLSBORO -- Doug and Mary Bausback were wed April 23 in a civil ceremony in Georgetown, a long way from friends and relatives they left behind in central New Jersey when they moved to Indian Summer Village ...

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Related Topix: Millsboro, DE, Sussex County, DE

Mon Jun 09, 2008

92.9 WDSD

Season's First Scorcher Only Half Over

Temperatures may climb to 100 degrees Monday and the upper 90s on Tuesday as the heat wave continues.

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Related Topix: Sussex County, DE, Millville, DE, Milton, DE, Greenwood, DE

Delaware Coast Press

GEORGETOWN: Sussex County Airport adds restaurant

Sussex County Airport now has a restaurant. The Lighthouse Landing Restaurant will be open for breakfast, lunch and dinner seven days a week.

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Related Topix: Sussex County, DE, Lewes, DE

Sat Jun 07, 2008

WPVI-TV Philadelphia

Georgetown, Delaware pounded by Wednesday's storm.

Georgetown, Delaware was pounded by Wednesday's storm. The buzz of saws was the only sound to be heard on Sand Hill road in Georgetown where trees were snapped in half, one, two, three in a row.

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Related Topix: Weather

Thu Jun 05, 2008

The Daily Times

Give the gift of flight for Father's Day

It's time to show thanks for the biggest gift dad ever gave you - wings. Project Pilot - a program launched by the Frederick, Md.- based Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association - makes it easier for children to ...

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Related Topix: Sussex County, DE, US News, Federal Aviation Administration

Tue Jun 03, 2008

News Journal

State seeks tougher child porn penalties

The recent federal prosecution of a Georgetown child pornography ring, which sent nine men to prison, has prompted Delaware officials to seek tougher penalties for possession of obscene images of children.

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Related Topix: Milford, DE, Milton, DE

Sun Jun 01, 2008

Sussex Countian

VA outpatient clinic cuts ribbon in Georgetown

Delaware's congressional delegation joined Veterans' Administration officials this morning in cutting the ribbon on a VA clinic in the Georgetown Plaza shopping center.

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Related Topix: Millsboro, DE

Fri May 30, 2008

Milford Beacon

Sussex County unveils $142 million budget for Fiscal 2009

Sussex County leaders have rolled out the proposed $142 million budget for Fiscal Year 2009, a spending plan that will fund essential County services and meet public needs in spite of a changing economy and ...

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Related Topix: Sussex County, DE

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